It had been his first promise to her, in those wild days right after they broke the curse, when they talked feverishly about their most cherished dreams and whispered their deepest fears to each other. Back then, Belle's only fear had been her own ignorance.
He had said her dream was toon small and that she herself should host one. The Mademoiselle de Vignerot smiled politely. Her enthusiasm elicited laughter, but she was entirely serious. The comte de Chamfort cleared his throat, his lips curling into a sneer. Surely you have a more specific interest?
My parents used to attend the famous Bout-du-Banc literary salon in Paris, but that was a very long time ago. My salons will invite scientists, philosophers, inventors, novelists, really anyone in possession of a good idea. I would have thought the reason obvious. Belle sipped her drink as Lio placed his hand on the small of her back. She didn't know if it was meant to calm her down or encourage her. My salons will reflect the true reality. Boston: Little, Brown and Co. The entry for this quotation is available online at Bartleby.
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